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forbes.com - Matthew MacConnell - 2026 Toyota C-HR+: Is This Toyota's Best Electric Car Yet?
2026 Toyota C-HR+: Is This Toyota's Best Electric Car Yet?
Forbes

Toyota's taken its time getting serious about electric cars, but the new C-HR+ suggests the wait may finally have been worthwhile. Despite the name, this isn't simply an electric version of the existing Toyota C-HR hybrid. The C-HR+ is a larger…

sfchronicle.com - Chronicle readers - Letters: There's a simple reason for the racial disparity in electric car ownership
Letters: There's a simple reason for the racial disparity in electric car ownership
San Francisco Chronicle

Regarding “EV adoption is stagnating among racial minorities in California. That's a red flag on multiple fronts” (Open Forum, SFChronicle.com, Aug. 16): Open Forum writer Jerel Ezell lamented that the “entire electric vehicle…

channelnewsasia.com - CNA Luxury - Ferrari's first electric car sells for record US$40 million despite design backlash
Ferrari's first electric car sells for record US$40 million despite design backlash
CNA

Ferrari's first fully electric car was sold for a record US$40 million, making it the most expensive new car auctioned despite a backlash over its design. First unveiled in May, Sotheby's sold the Luce to an unnamed buyer at Monterey Car Week, an…

dexerto.com - Dylan Horetski - Ferrari's first electric car sells for record-breaking $40 million
Ferrari's first electric car sells for record-breaking $40 million
Dexerto

Ferrari's first electric car has sold for $40 million at a charity auction, setting a new record for the highest price paid for a new vehicle at auction. The Ferrari Luce fetched more than 35 times its standard price during the RM Sotheby's sale in…

scmp.com - Zhang Shidong - China's uneven economic recovery to drive investors back to AI stocks: analysts
China's uneven economic recovery to drive investors back to AI stocks: analysts
South China Morning Post

China's K-shaped economic recovery is likely to keep investors betting on artificial-intelligence stocks, as the latest data indicates the tech sector remains a key driver for growth while consumption and property continue to act as drags…

bbc.co.uk - Osmond Chia - Chinese robotics giant Unitree soars in stock market debut
Chinese robotics giant Unitree soars in stock market debut
BBC

The world's biggest humanoid robot maker Unitree Robotics made its stock market debut in Shanghai on Wednesday, with its shares soaring by more than 600%. In the highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO), the firm's shares opened at 1,100…

nytimes.com - Alex Kalinauckas - As F1 drivers sour on hybrid engines, Formula E doubles down on electric
As F1 drivers sour on hybrid engines, Formula E doubles down on electric
The New York Times

“It feels like Formula E on steroids.” Red Bull Max Verstappen said those words as part of his 2026 preseason umbrage towards Formula 1's new engines and the type of racing they produce, where drivers are constantly working to save…

forbes.com - Alistair Charlton - Rolls-Royce Is Going Big On Bespoke For Its Latest EV
Rolls-Royce Is Going Big On Bespoke For Its Latest EV
Forbes

The updated Rolls-Royce Spectre EV offers more personalisation than before Stephan Bauer / Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Four years have already passed since Rolls-Royce revealed its first all-electric production car, the Spectre. A lot has happened right…

fastcompany.com - Sam Becker - Unitree IPO latest: Chinese robotics company's stock price will be closely watched in record-breaking trading debut
Unitree IPO latest: Chinese robotics company's stock price will be closely watched in record-breaking trading debut
Fast Company

It's been a summer of big-time IPOs, with SpaceX, Jersey Mike's, and others going public. But this week, all eyes are on Unitree Robotics, which is expected to hit public markets on Wednesday. Unitree makes robotics, and is the world's largest…

autoguide.com - Marcus Lewinsky - EV Registrations Top 100,000 Again With One Brand Standing Out
EV Registrations Top 100,000 Again With One Brand Standing Out
Autoguide

U.S. electric-vehicle registrations climbed back above 100,000 in June 2026 for the first time since the $7,500 federal tax credit expired in September 2025. It was a partial recovery, not a turnaround. The month also marked the market's ninth…

techradar.com - Rahim Amir - 'The attacks we found only scratch the surface of what is possible': Experts say so-called 'Proactive SIM' cards can hijack smartphones, IoT devices and even EV chargers
'The attacks we found only scratch the surface of what is possible': Experts say so-called 'Proactive SIM' cards can hijack smartphones, IoT devices and even EV chargers
TechRadar

Researchers find a standardized SIM command is exposed on nine of 26 tested devices and used it to achieve code execution on a commercial EV charger The exposure is concentrated in machine-to-machine hardware rather than phones, affecting six of…

republicworld.com - Digital Desk - Governmemt to Dedicate 200 New E-Buses, Launch Delhi-Karnal Interstate Service
Governmemt to Dedicate 200 New E-Buses, Launch Delhi-Karnal Interstate Service
Republic World

New Delhi: The Delhi Government will dedicate 200 new zero-emission electric buses, launch an interstate electric bus service between Delhi and Karnal, introduce 56 dedicated Ladies Special electric bus services and inaugurate a high-capacity…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Xiaomi profit drops 37pc to 14b yuan in H1
Xiaomi profit drops 37pc to 14b yuan in H1
The Standard

China's smartphone and electric-vehicle maker Xiaomi (1810) saw its net profit fall 37.6 percent year-on-year to 14.2 billion yuan (HK$16.52 billion) for the first half of 2026, weighed down by rising component costs and intensified industry…

bloomberg.com - Hyonhee Shin - South Korea's LG Energy in Talks With US for Drone Batteries
South Korea's LG Energy in Talks With US for Drone Batteries
Bloomberg

LG Energy Solution Ltd. is in talks with the US government and major defense contractors to supply batteries for drones and other unmanned weapons systems, a move to capture growing demand for military hardware as electric vehicle demand sputters.

dailycaller.com - Paris Apodaca - Battery Fires Creating New Nightmare For EV Owners
Battery Fires Creating New Nightmare For EV Owners
The Daily Caller

Forget the slow burn of traffic — electric vehicles are catching fire amid a surge in recalls over models that can burst into flames even while parked. Sarah Lammersen's plug-in hybrid Jeep Wrangler caught fire while her daughter drove it…

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